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Do you remember Pizza House in Huntingdon?

Karl Brockett, chairman of the Huntingdonshire Nostalgia Group, writes for The Hunts Post. I am delighted to be able to write a Huntingdonshire Nostalgia Group column for The Hunts Post. It's been a while since I've written a column, so here's

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St Ives care home activities leader shortlisted for national award

An activities leader who has worked at the same care home in St Ives for 10 years is up for an award. Sam Shepherd, lifestyle lead at Care UK’s Field Lodge on London Road, is shortlisted in the ‘amazing activities co-ordinator’ category at the

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Cause of lorry fire on Spittals Way in Huntingdon confirmed

A lorry caught fire on the outskirts of Huntingdon yesterday morning (Wednesday June 12).  One crew from Huntingdon along with the north roaming fire engine were called to a vehicle fire on Spittals Way at 9.38am. Firefighters used hose reels

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Recap: Car submerged in Ramsey Forty Foot

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MBR Acres issues statement about Camp Beagle protests at Wyton site

Understanding Animal Research have issued a statement on behalf of MBR Acres in response to recent protests by animal rights activists outside their facility in Wyton, Huntingdonshire.  Their unedited statement is printed below:  "MBR Acres

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Harry the hedgehog is star attraction of Great Big Green Week in Godmanchester

Godmanchester’s streets were busy with three events in one weekend that got the community out in the fresh air. As part of the national ‘Great Big Green Week', Godmanchester Town Council’s community nursery’s team of volunteers - headed by site

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Fire outside Huntingdon house in Coneygear Road on June 12

Firefighters were called to a house in Huntingdon last night (Wednesday June 12). One crew from Huntingdon, along with the north roaming fire engine, were called to a home on Coneygear Road at 5.03pm. On arrival, they found some refuse on fire

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St Ives burglar smashed into three businesses in 20 minutes

A 48-year-old burglar has been jailed after a 20 minute rampage saw him smash into three businesses. Terry Lewis, from St Ives, first forced open the doors of the Salvation Army store in Mill Road, Cambridge, on April 21 at 9:45pm. He then

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Hamerton Zoo unveil new meerkat enclosure and launch meet-the-meerkat sessions

A new interactive enclosure is now open at Hamerton Zoo, near Sawtry. The much-loved meerkats at the zoo have just moved into their new interactive enclosure, which features a long viewing area for guests to look through. There is also a tunnel

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A1 shut for more than seven hours last night between Black Cat and Eaton Socon

The A1 was shut last night (Wednesday June 12) between the A421 Black Cat Roundabout and the A428 at Eaton Socon. A vehicle overturned on the A1 northbound shortly before 4pm and the road was closed soon after. At 4:49pm, it was confirmed by

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St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire Election candidates on the NHS

We asked St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire Election candidates what they thought about the current state of the NHS. Stephen Ferguson (Independent) Stephen Ferguson is the Independent candidate for the constituency. (Image: Stephen Ferguson)

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Rishi Sunak went without 'lots of things' including 'Sky TV' growing up

Rishi Sunak said that he went without “lots of things” growing up as a child, saying he never had Sky TV when asked about his wealth growing up. In the interview, with ITV’s Paul Brand, the Prime Minister revealed he was forced to go without Sky